The essential feature of cyclothymic disorder is a chronic, fluctuating mood disturbance
involving numerous periods of hypomanic symptoms and periods of depressive
symptoms that are distinct from each other
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
True
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The old-old or frail older people (85 and over) are projected to be the fastest-growing segment of the population in the
21st century.
a. True b. False
The late Michael White, and his colleague David Epson (1990) offer a narrative model view of a problem in which the system is a restraint
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Johann Wojcik emigrated from Poland ten years ago. His past mental health history is
unknown. According to the police, he was found sitting motionless in the middle of the highway. He was taken by the mobile crisis unit to the state mental hospital where he refuses to make eye contact, is mute, resists attempts to be moved and does not interact or participate in any way. Which of the following would be your beginning diagnosis?
a) Schizophrenia, multiple episodes currently in acute episode b) Schizophrenia, first episode currently in acute episode c) Schizophrenia, continuous d) Schizophrenia, with catatonia
How many draftees were rejected for military service during World War II because of
perceived mental illness? A. 50 percent B. None C. 10 percent D. 25 percent